2009 Dodge Avenger vs. 1990 Holden Barina
To start off, 2009 Dodge Avenger is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Holden Barina would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Avenger (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1990 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 1990 Holden Barina.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Dodge Avenger (166 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Holden Barina. (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Avenger | 1990 Holden Barina | |
Make | Dodge | Holden |
Model | Avenger | Barina |
Year Released | 2009 | 1990 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 1322 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2250 mm |